Drip cap: A moulding placed on the top of the head brick mould or casing of a window frame.
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Egress window: A window large enough for exit or entry in case of an emergency.
Drip cap: Horizontal exterior molding to divert water from the top casing so water drips beyond the outside of the frame.
Extension jamb: A board used to increase the depth of the jambs of a window frame to fit a wall of any given thickness.
drip cap
A projection found, along the top edge of exterior windows and doors to allow water to fall directly to the ground.
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Drip cap Horizontal molding to divert water from the top of a window until so water drip beyond the outside of the frame. May be metal or wood.
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Water Table - Similar to a drip cap in function, sometimes found around the perimeter of a house near the ground line.
Weatherstripping - A strip of fabric, plastic, rubber or metal found around exterior wall openings to reduce infiltration.
Flashing
Weatherproofing construction material used to prevent the passage of water into the structure. Sheet metal, copper and aluminum, is fitted around chimneys, valleys, drip caps, etc. to seal out moisture.
 See also: Drip, Door, Cap, Brick, Frame
  
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